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The Arc of Union County

place Springfield, NJ 500+ employees

3.0
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5 Reviews

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All reviews (5)

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Mixed feelings on growth

work Group Home Supervisor calendar_today Aug 26, 2025 public via Indeed

Some scheduling flexibility, but advancement felt more about relationships than performance, and a few supervisors described feeling undermined by peers.

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  • Scheduling flexibility
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  • Advancement seen as relationship-based
  • Peer tension among supervisors
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Unprofessional management

work Direct Support Professional calendar_today May 22, 2025 public via Indeed

Former employee described serious communication breakdowns from management along with camera monitoring that left new hires unclear on expectations.

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  • Poor management communication
  • Felt over-monitored via cameras
  • Unclear onboarding expectations
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Stressful and understaffed

work Direct Support Professional calendar_today Mar 31, 2025 public via Indeed

Former employee said the role was consistently stressful due to understaffing and advised building outside skills for financial security.

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  • Chronic understaffing
  • High daily stress
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Not worth the headache

work Direct Support Professional calendar_today Mar 29, 2025 public via Indeed

Enjoyed supporting the individuals served, but felt DSPs were pushed into supervisory-level duties without the title or pay, in a difficult overall culture.

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  • Meaningful client work
thumb_down Cons
  • Expected to do supervisor-level work without pay bump
  • Difficult workplace culture
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Great management

work Support Counselor calendar_today Jan 28, 2024 public via Indeed

Described structured, meaningful work with a collaborative team and directors who were genuinely helpful.

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  • Collaborative team
  • Helpful directors
  • Meaningful work